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Seeking solutions in nature for the planet’s problems

Friday 2 July 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Features, Go Local

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Seeking solutions  in nature for the  planet’s problems
Te Vai Ora Māori (TVOM) spokesman Andy Kirkwood said: "A sludge disposal site is the ambulance at the bottom of the cliff. The Arorangi site has a shelf-life of only ten years, and makes a mockery of the zero-waste goal of the National Sustainable Development Agenda”.21062503

The evidence of ecosystems in crisis are all around us. From climate change to man-made ecological disasters, the rush is on to find solutions to Earth’s most pressing problems. Are the answers growing in our own backyard? A new fund hopes to promote innovative ideas.

The evidence of ecosystems in crisis are all around us. From climate change to man-made ecological disasters, the rush is on to find solutions to Earth’s most pressing problems. Are the answers growing in our own backyard? A new fund hopes to promote innovative ideas.


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